Now, swing your partner! 3D-domain switching of WASP activates Arp2/3 complex

被引:3
作者
Hitchcock-DeGregori, SE [1 ]
机构
[1] Robert Wood Johnson Med Sch, Dept Neurosci & Cell Biol, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA
来源
NATURE STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY | 2003年 / 10卷 / 08期
关键词
WASP/SCAR PROTEINS; DOMAINS; ACTIN;
D O I
10.1038/nsb0803-583
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Structural and functional analysis of WASP family cell signaling proteins shows that the same residues that are sequestered upon GTPase binding in the autoinhibited state are involved in binding to and activating Arp2/3 complex, WASP's downstream partner in the signaling cascade.
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页码:583 / 584
页数:2
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